Information Morning Fredericton

Site preparation is underway for the new performing arts centre in downtown Fredericton. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Craig Leonard, president of the Fredericton Playhouse board of directors.

A lot of people living rough forgo the shelter bed for a sleeping bag in a tent. Should encampments be sanctioned? And what would it take to bring people out from the cold? Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Warren Maddox, executive director of the Fredericton Shelters.

Jeanne Armstrong digs into her own family tree and discovers roots in New Brunswick.

Tristan Grant aka Wolf Castle is back!  He brings us a conversation with Josh Bravener of the Hypochondriacs.

Remember being a kid and hearing your parents read a story to you? Well, the Fredericton Public Library is bringing that feeling back to grownups. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Ryan Tapley from the Fredericton Public Library.

Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Tara Moriarty about the latest COVID-19 numbers in New Brunswick.

Canada's healthcare system is under strain, from staffing shortages and burnout, to an uptick in respiratory illnesses flooding emergency rooms. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Dr. Peter Lin, who shared some tips on staying healthy this winter.

A Fredericton outreach worker says he's concerned more deaths could happen at encampments, with people moving deeper into the woods to avoid detection. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Scott Earle.

A local researcher who studies homelessness and addiction would like to see more resources put into making encampments safer. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to Eric Weissman.

The student union at the University of New Brunswick launched a new food bank last week. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to president of the union, Amanda Smith.